Russia and Azerbaijan discussed security issues

06 February 2020


Today in Baku, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Valery Gerasimov met with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Colonel-General Najmaddin Sadykov.


According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the parties discussed "international and regional security issues, as well as topical issues of military and military-technical cooperation," including the interaction of defense agencies in the Caspian Sea.


In addition, Gerasimov and Sadykov confirmed their interest in continuing contacts.


Earlier today, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Valery Gerasimov.

 

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Photo: Michael Metzel / TASS